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Investments in airport biometrics and health pass adoption grow as sector reopens
Aviation sector investments in biometrics and digital health pass adoption feature in the most-read news coverage on Biometric Update this week as air travel slowly builds back towards pre-pandemic levels .. Keep reading this report.

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Interoperability a challenge for touchless fingerprint biometrics, researcher tells EAB
Touchless fingerprint biometrics have reached good levels of useability and user acceptance, but challenges relating to performance and interoperability with...
 
UK security bill to introduce biometric age verification for social media registration
New Online Security Bill published by UK government this week will see the introduction of comprehensive rules to prevent online...
Biometric boarding, screening and ID arrive at airports in South Korea, Guyana, US, and France
Several institutions and companies around the world have unveiled new biometric solutions this week to facilitate the return to air...
 
IATA Travel Pass adds NFC, Hawaii adds NEC face biometrics for health screening
A trial of digital identity and COVID-19 test results with NFC technology through the biometric International Air Transport Association (IATA)...
Philippines begins ID cards delivery, plans biometric KYC launch by year end
Digital ID cards are now being distributed to Filipinos who have completed the biometric phase of registration with the Philippines...
 
US military integrates biometrics-enabled watchlist with DoD ABIS
Current DoD biometric initiatives, including the expansion of DoD’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) were outlined at a recent online...
6 requirements for successful vaccine passports in new report
The UK’s Ada Lovelace Institute, author of several recent substantive reports on emerging biometric systems, has another, on COVID vaccine...
 
Technologies and regulations supporting selfie biometrics expand
Basis ID has announced a selfie biometrics customer win for compliant customer onboarding, while Verify 365 and iDenfy have launched...
Yinda Infocomm doubles down on Tech5 biometrics with $8M investment
Tech5 has received a further $8 million investment from Yinda Infocomm, which has also expressed an intention to exercise its...
 
ID R&D patents combined behavioral and face biometrics for frictionless MFA
ID R&D has been awarded a patent for multi-modal biometric authentication building on existing login processes on mobile devices. The...
Dermalog applies multi-modal biometrics expertise to flexible access control solution
Dermalog earned a reputation for pioneering fingerprint biometrics with its Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), fingerprint and document scanners, which...
 
FaceTec liveness and biometrics drive 320 percent revenue growth, onboard 15M a month
Revenues for FaceTec grew by a spectacular 321 percent on a year-over-year basis in its first quarter of fiscal 2021,...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Biometrics White Papers
Voice Biometric Revolution – Why voice ID is now secure enough for device unlock
There are numerous circumstances where a user needs hands-free access and cannot touch or look at the device directly. This...
 
An introduction to presentation attack detection
Biometrics can deliver a unique combination of high security and ease of use in applications that require identity authentication, such...
COVID-19: Enhanced Safety & Security
The COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally shifted today’s business environment, with changing policies, social norms, and expectations. The current situation demands...
 
Consumer versus enterprise-grade biometrics
Many enterprises rely on consumer-grade deployments to enable their customers to bypass the normal login process in the company’s mobile...
Events and Webinars
ID4Africa LiveCast – Building Trust in the Democratic Process
  May 26, 2021 - May 26, 2021
Building Trust in the Democratic Process Online May 26, 2021, 12:30 GMT Identity management has always played an indispensable role...
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit
  May 27, 2021 - May 28, 2021
3rd Digital Transformation in Banking Summit Online May 27 – 28, 2021 Digital transformation remains a key priority for banks...
ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition
  June 1, 2021 - June 2, 2021
ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition Istanbul, Turkey June 1 – 2, 2021 ATMINSEC ATM Security Conference and Exhibition will...
ENBANTEC Retail Banking Conference EMEA
  June 2, 2021 - June 3, 2021
ENBANTEC Retail Banking Conference EMEA June 2 – 3, 2021 Live Virtual Event The ENBANTEC Retail Banking Conference EMEA on...
EAB workshop on fingerprint image quality (NFIQ2.1)
  June 15, 2021 - June 16, 2021
EAB workshop on fingerprint image quality (NFIQ2.1) Online June 15-16, 2021 The European Association for Biometrics (EAB) together with the...